Block List Updaterv1.0.2
Automatic updating of the comment block list in WordPress with antispam keys from GitHub.
Alternatives to WU – Block comments
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Mimic Guardv1.4.0
Block spam submissions with honeypot fields and submission timing checks.
Disable comments everywhere or per post type, clean the admin, block spam via XML-RPC & REST, remove pingbacks, and bulk-delete comments.
Zeno Report Commentsv2.3.2
This plugin gives your visitors the possibility to report a comment as inappropriate. After a set threshold the comment is put into moderation.
Blocks registrations, WooCommerce checkouts, and comments that use disposable (throwaway) email addresses, with custom block and allow lists.
Pre-publish AI comment moderation for WordPress. Block spam and toxic comments before they go live — OpenAI, Gemini, Groq, Perspective API, or a free …
Safe Report Commentsv0.5.0
This plugin gives your visitors the possibility to report a comment as inappropriate. After a set threshold is reached the comment is put into moderat …
AOS Comment Spam Cleanupv1.6.3
Clean up comment spam by URL pattern, schedule auto-cleanups, block bots with a honeypot, and auto-score comment quality — all in one panel.
Spam Word Blockerv1.1.0
Prevent posts/pages from being published if they contain unwanted or spam words. Shows instant popup with blocked words.
Block spam in Elementor, Contact Form 7, JetFormBuilder, Ninja Forms, WooCommerce and comments with keyword, link and email checks.